1856 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Walk Everywhere, Live Comfortably

Affordable Living since 1947

We are all about location

Sherman Garden Apartments is a cooperative organized as a Trust. We are 100% owner-occupied. We are located on Sherman Avenue, between University Place and Emerson Street in Evanston, IL (60201)

1-1/2 blocks to downtown Evanston
4 blocks to Lake Michigan
5 blocks to Whole Foods
1 block from the Farmers’ Market
2 blocks to CVS Pharmacy
4 blocks to Evanston Public Library
6 blocks to the US Post Office

​Close Metra Location

Davis Street stop is 4.5 blocks away
Non-express train is 4 stops
(about 30 minutes) to downtown Chicago

Nearby Location

Davis Street stop (Pace bus and CTA) is 4 blocks away and about 45-50 min. to downtown Chicago
Foster Street stop (CTA only) is 1.5 blocks away

Evanston – A Great Place to Live!

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Our thriving downtown has terrific restaurants, a fine public library & shops of all sorts including a Whole Foods market.

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Excellent public and private K-12 schools.

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Northwestern University offers courses, concerts, plays, sports events & much more.

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Three sandy beaches on Lake Michigan are open seasonally to Evanston residents for a low fee.

FAQ

Assessments

It costs less to own at Sherman Garden Apartments than it costs to buy a comparable condo or rent a comparable apartment in Evanston or Chicago. Assessments cover all apartment costs except your internet, cable, and phone.

Services Included

Gas

Electricity

Water

Sewer

Heat

Trash Removal

Maintenance

Lawn & Garden

Snow Removal

Real Estate Tax

Plus SGA’s real estate taxes are deductible! (Further savings are available for eligible seniors from the state of Illinois.)

Amenities

SGA has five 7-story elevator buildings & 132 apartment units.

The building cluster around a lovely inner courtyard.

Many apartments have balconies

Location